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Description:World History FullText combines the indexing and abstracts from America: History and Life and Historical Abstracts with the full text of appropriate journals from EBSCO's library, and now covers more than 180 journals. Built for libraries with general history research needs, the database focuses on historical writing from 1990 to the present and contains content from Africa, Asia, North and South America, Europe, and the Middle East. It covers a wide range of historical topics, including anthropology, art, culture, economics, government, heritage, military, politics, psychology, sociology and more.World History FullText is an ideal resource for all libraries with general history research needs and is affordably priced.Spanning the recorded history of ground warfare from the ancient to the atomic age, this three-volume authoritative reference work documents it all -- from generals to Gls, catapults to Kalashnikovs, ancient Israel to post -- Soviet Chechnya.What motivates societies to go to war? Ambition, money, power, resources, faith, strategic advantage. Since the dawn of recorded time, not a year has gone by without armed conflict. From the clashing spears of Sparta to the artillery barrages of Chechnya, everything about war has changed and yet nothing has.Ground Warfare: An International Encyclopedia is nothing short of a tour de force. Included are more than 700 wars and battles, from the Aryan conquest of India to the Russian War in Chechnya; nearly 600 warrior biographies, from Alexander the Great to Colin Powell; dozens of nations and civilizations, from the Assyrians to the Zulus; and more than 100 authoritative survey essays on such subjects as tactics, weapons,organizations, home front issues, art, and economics. With entries by more than 200 internationally renowned scholars, this well illustrated and lavishly mapped three-volume set is sure to become the standard reference work on the long and tragic history of land warfare. Students, scholars, and military buffs will find in its more than 1,200 entries a wealth of fascinating and provocative information. The power and the glory, the victories and defeats -- it's all here.-- More than 1,200 entries by experts in military matters-- Lavishly illustrated with photographs and maps-- General introduction-- Chronology, bibliography, and indexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ground Warfare: An International Encyclopedia. To get started finding Ground Warfare: An International Encyclopedia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: World History FullText combines the indexing and abstracts from America: History and Life and Historical Abstracts with the full text of appropriate journals from EBSCO's library, and now covers more than 180 journals. Built for libraries with general history research needs, the database focuses on historical writing from 1990 to the present and contains content from Africa, Asia, North and South America, Europe, and the Middle East. It covers a wide range of historical topics, including anthropology, art, culture, economics, government, heritage, military, politics, psychology, sociology and more.World History FullText is an ideal resource for all libraries with general history research needs and is affordably priced.Spanning the recorded history of ground warfare from the ancient to the atomic age, this three-volume authoritative reference work documents it all -- from generals to Gls, catapults to Kalashnikovs, ancient Israel to post -- Soviet Chechnya.What motivates societies to go to war? Ambition, money, power, resources, faith, strategic advantage. Since the dawn of recorded time, not a year has gone by without armed conflict. From the clashing spears of Sparta to the artillery barrages of Chechnya, everything about war has changed and yet nothing has.Ground Warfare: An International Encyclopedia is nothing short of a tour de force. Included are more than 700 wars and battles, from the Aryan conquest of India to the Russian War in Chechnya; nearly 600 warrior biographies, from Alexander the Great to Colin Powell; dozens of nations and civilizations, from the Assyrians to the Zulus; and more than 100 authoritative survey essays on such subjects as tactics, weapons,organizations, home front issues, art, and economics. With entries by more than 200 internationally renowned scholars, this well illustrated and lavishly mapped three-volume set is sure to become the standard reference work on the long and tragic history of land warfare. Students, scholars, and military buffs will find in its more than 1,200 entries a wealth of fascinating and provocative information. The power and the glory, the victories and defeats -- it's all here.-- More than 1,200 entries by experts in military matters-- Lavishly illustrated with photographs and maps-- General introduction-- Chronology, bibliography, and indexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ground Warfare: An International Encyclopedia. To get started finding Ground Warfare: An International Encyclopedia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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